2016 Malta International Scrabble Open: Main Event

April 30 - May 2, 2016

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Commentary: Round 19

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Division B Round 19 Auto-Commentary

Eileen Meghen (IRL) remains in the lead for the 17th consecutive round, 15-4 +1483. Mario Seychell (MLT) is 2 games behind at 13-6 +470, remaining unchanged at #2 for 5 rounds. Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) is 3 games behind the leader at 12-7 +886, #3 up from #5. Josephine Mayo (MLT) is +857, on a 3-game winning streak, remaining unchanged at #4. Joe Caruana (MLT) is +468, #5 climbing from #7.

In Class B: Joe Caruana (MLT) is the lead, 12-7 +468. Betty Eriksen (NZL) is 1 game behind at 11-8 +357, remaining unchanged at #9. Peter Thorpe (Eng) is 2 games behind the leader at 10-9 +334, #11 down from #8. Marlene Calleja (MLT) is -69, #14 rising from #18. Reno Zammit (MLT) is -457, #16 down from #13.

High Win: Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) 536-298 vs. Dominic Borg (MLT). Low Win: Marion Loewenstein (ISR) 340-326 vs. Pawlu Frendo (MLT). High Loss: Fifi Lefebvre (ISR) 394-432 vs. Marlene Calleja (MLT). Low Loss: Reno Zammit (MLT) 266-478 vs. Anna Borg (MLT).


Division A Round 19 Auto-Commentary

Evan Cohen (ISR) remains in the lead for the 16th consecutive round, 15.5-3.5 +1229. David Webb (Eng) is 0.5 games behind at 15-4 +2127, on a 5-game winning streak, still at #2 for 3 rounds. David Delicata (MLT) is 1.5 games behind the leader at 14-5 +631, on a 3-game winning streak, #3 improving from #5.

In Class B: Tim Lawrence (Eng) is the lead, 12-7 +414, on a 7-game winning streak. John Barker (AUS) is 1 game behind at 11-8 +344, #9 dropping from #7. Carol Johnsen (AUS) is -169, #11 improving from #14. Cicely Bruce (NZL) is 2 games behind the leader at 10-9 +54, #12 falling from #10. Paul Richards (AUS) is +18, on a 3-game winning streak, #13 up from #16. Mario Saliba (MLT) is -164, #17 improving from #20.

High Win: Carol Johnsen (AUS) 519-408 vs. Jim Lyes (Eng). Low Win: Angela Pearse (AUS) 325-315 vs. Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT). High Loss: Alec Webb (Eng) 431-433 vs. Simon Gillam (Sco). Low Loss: Teresa Lyes (Eng) 285-417 vs. Phil Kelly (Eng).


Ryan Smith and Tony Bongo leave the tournament today, to go sightseeing.


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